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Marvel Land (Japan)
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About Marvel Land (Japan)
Arcade Video game published 36 years ago:
Marvel Land (c) 1990 Namco.
Great horizontal platform game that takes place in a fantasy amusement park. You play as Prince Paco, who is on a quest to save Princess Luxy from the evil Mole King.
- TECHNICAL -
Namco System 2 hardware Game ID: MV
Main CPU: (2x) Motorola 68000 (@ 12.288 Mhz), M6809 (@ 3.072 Mhz), HD63705 (@ 2.048 Mhz) Sound Chips: C140 (@ 21.39 Khz), YM2151 (@ 3.57958 Mhz)
Screen orientation: Horizontal Video resolution: 288 x 224 pixels Screen refresh: 60.61 Hz Palette colors: 8192
Players: 2 Control: 4-way joystick Buttons: 3
- TRIVIA -
Even if the title screen says 1989, Marvel Land was released in January 1990 in Japan.
Some bonus level parade floats and rides featured in levels contain popular Namco characters such as "Pac-Man", Pooka from "Dig Dug", Solvalou from "Xevious", "Mappy", "Grobda", Paccet from "Baraduke", Dragon from "Dragon Spirit" and "Berabow Man".
The pink female robot that appears in the game later appears in the Namco Museum series behind the museum's information desk.
Default highscore table (TOP 5): RANK SCORE NAME ROUND 1ST 80000 AAA 2-2 2ND 40000 BBB 2-1 3RD 20000 CCC 1-4 4TH 10000 DDD 1-4 5TH 5000 EEE 1-3
- UPDATES -
* World and Japanese versions have different gameplay, bonuses and bosses. * In the Japanese version you can choose between easy and normal course.
- PORTS -
* CONSOLES: Sega Mega Drive (1991)
Player layout in our catalog: 2P alt.
If you are exploring by feel rather than by title, jump from the tags above into the matching genre rooms, or return to the Arcade hall for the full wall.
Open Play on this page to start Marvel Land (Japan). Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.
Cabinet dossier
Marvel Land (Japan) is filed in our catalog as a 1989 release.
Player layout on this cabinet: 2P alt.
Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Platform.
Credit line lists Namco as developer.
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Nearby cabinets you may also open from this hall (each on its own play page):Chou Zetsurinjin Berabowman (Japan, Rev C), Finest Hour (Japan), Mirai Ninja (Japan, set 1), Rolling Thunder 2, Shadowland (YD3), Dragon Buster, Genpei ToumaDen, Hopping Mappy, Mappy (US), Metro-Cross (set 1), The Outfoxies (World, OU2), Pac-Land (World)
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How to play Marvel Land (Japan) online
- Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start.
- USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
- On phones, open the on-screen pad from the emulator bar; rotate sits next to fullscreen.
- Save states, load, volume, and fullscreen stay on the emulator bar between credits.
Studio notes — Namco
Namco appears on this cabinet’s credit line. Browse more titles from the same studio on the developer shelf, or stay on this page and try the next cabinets in the same hall.
Chou Zetsurinjin Berabowman (Japan, Rev C) · Finest Hour (Japan) · Mirai Ninja (Japan, set 1) · Rolling Thunder 2 · Shadowland (YD3) · Dragon Buster · Genpei ToumaDen · Hopping Mappy
Questions about Marvel Land (Japan)
Can I play Marvel Land (Japan) free in a browser?
Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts Marvel Land (Japan) as a Arcade cabinet you can start on this page. The emulator loads in the browser; you do not need to install a separate app.
What controls does Marvel Land (Japan) support?
Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start. USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
What genre is Marvel Land (Japan) on Classic Arcade Games?
Our catalog tags Marvel Land (Japan) under Platform. Open those genre rooms from the tags on this page to find more playable cabinets in the same feel.
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